Sick in a Hospital Town, Part 1: The Business of Care Welcome to Albany, Georgia, where one hospital dominates the political and economic landscape. The story of Phoebe Putney Memorial is the story of American health care.

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Elon Musk’s Anti-Woke Wikipedia Is Calling Hitler “The Führer” Grokipedia, the anti-woke Wikipedia alternative, aims to create a parallel version of the truth for the right wing.

Elon Musk’s Anti-Woke Wikipedia Is Calling Hitler “The Führer”
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Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters Civil rights and weapons experts cite the consequences of federal agents’ use of crowd control weapons: religious leaders shot with pepper balls and noxious chemicals. A nurse nearly blinded by tear g...

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Who Attended Trump’s Dinner for the Saudi Crown Prince?

Who Attended Trump’s Dinner for the Saudi Crown Prince? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/u...

Laura Loomer’s Endless Payback The President’s self-appointed loyalty enforcer inspires fear and vexation across Washington. What’s behind her vetting crusades?

Around D.C., analogies about Laura Loomer abound—she is everything from Trump’s Rasputin to the “MAGA Grand Inquisitor.” Loomer thinks the most apt comparison is to Joseph McCarthy, a parallel she finds flattering. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/nzLTtb

Family of Fisherman Killed in U.S. Military Strike Says It Wants Justice

Family of Fisherman Killed in U.S. Military Strike Says It Wants Justice www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/w...

FBI Director Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Security Screening for Dan Bongino, Two Other Senior Staff As the FBI’s deputy director, Bongino receives some of the country’s most sensitive secrets, including the President’s Daily Brief. His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau backgr...

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Epstein emails reveal New York Times reporter's connection to scandal Wednesday’s release of Jeffrey Epstein’s private emails not only uncovered further details of President Donald Trump’s connection to the accused leader of a sex-trafficking network, but they have also...

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A Look Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan Lair

A Look Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan Lair www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/u...

Stop streaming ICE recruitment ads NOW! The Trump administration has funneled billions of dollars into these dystopian ICE recruitment ads. Meanwhile, cities are being terrorized by ICE agents who are running rampant with abuses of power, s...

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Trump's tacky Oval Office decor is oozing outside Eventually, President Donald Trump will run out White House surfaces to cover in gold , and we won’t have to write about his egregious interior decorating skills anymore. But until then, we ...

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Tell Congress: No cuts to the Affordable Care Act! Demand members of Congress BLOCK any further attempts to repeal ACA provisions and act immediately to extend the subsidies before millions lose coverage!

Demand members of Congress BLOCK any further attempts to repeal ACA provisions and act immediately to extend the subsidies before millions lose coverage! sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...

BREAM: Schumer says Republicans are weaponizing hunger

MIKE JOHNSON: Absolutely absurd. Remember -- don't get lost in the facts

Trump wants to hide the consequences of his bad policies by manipulating BLS data—it won’t work Yesterday, Trump announced that he will nominate E.J. Antoni as the next commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Antoni has repeatedly and unfairly attacked the agency he’d be set to run...

News from EPI › Trump wants to hide the consequences of his bad policies by manipulating BLS data—it won’t work www.epi.org/press/trump-...

Texas Private Schools Hire Relatives and Enrich Insiders. Soon They Can Do It With Taxpayer Money. An investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state law...

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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Head Boasts Success as Palestinians Starve “What we’re doing has actually been unbelievably effective,” said the chair of the Israeli-backed and U.S.-run aid group GHF.

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Head Boasts Success as Palestinians Starve
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NO Taxpayer money for Proud Boys The Proud Boys are suing the federal government for $100 million from taxpayers to spread more chaos, more violence, and more hate. Sign the petition!

The Proud Boys are suing the federal government for $100 million from taxpayers to spread more chaos, more violence, and more hate. Sign the petition! sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...

Stephen Miller Owns Up to $250,000 in Palantir Stock, Report Finds Palantir is reportedly building a mega-database of Americans’ personal information for the Trump administration.

Stephen Miller Owns Up to $250,000 in Palantir Stock, Report Finds truthout.org/articles/ste...

EPI president Heidi Shierholz denounces passage of GOP budget bill Congress just passed one of the most destructive economic bills in generations. The Republican budget will gut Medicaid, slash food aid for families, and shutter rural hospitals—just to give tax break...

News from EPI › EPI president Heidi Shierholz denounces passage of GOP budget bill www.epi.org/press/epi-pr...

Ask Us Anything We would have normally posted our monthly podcast today, but with Matt still in Washington we’re going to save that for next Sunday.

Ask Us Anything
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DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to “Munch” Veterans Affairs Contracts We obtained records showing how a Department of Government Efficiency staffer with no medical experience used artificial intelligence to identify which VA contracts to kill. “AI is absolutely the wron...

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How the FBI Sought a Warrant to Search Instagram of Columbia Student Protesters New filings reveal how the FBI tried to unmask the Columbia students’ Instagram account and got blocked in court on free speech grounds.

How the FBI Sought a Warrant to Search Instagram of Columbia Student Protesters by @shawnmusgrave.bsky.social
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Sunday thought A new phase of Trump neofascism

Sunday thought
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Trump Is Prosecuting a Congressional Democrat for Doing Her Job. The Media’s Response: No Big Deal. The Trump administration hit Democrat Rep. LaMonica McIver with criminal charges for doing oversight on ICE. The media barely blinked.

Trump Is Prosecuting a Congressional Democrat for Doing Her Job. The Media’s Response: No Big Deal.
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Trump Is Building a Global Gulag for Immigrants Captured by ICE The U.S. is in talks with 19 nations, including Libya, Kosovo, Rwanda, and Moldova, to accept deportees from other countries.

Trump Is Building a Global Gulag for Immigrants Captured by ICE
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Government Lawyers Trying to Deport Mahmoud Khalil Won't Stop Whining A judge asked a very basic legal question and the Trump administration lawyers complained that they were very busy.

Government Lawyers Trying to Deport Mahmoud Khalil Won’t Stop Whining
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More Troops Injured as U.S. Planes Keep Plunging Into Red Sea The injured aviators are the latest in a growing number of casualties in the Middle East that the Trump White House prefers to ignore.

More Troops Injured as U.S. Planes Keep Plunging Into Red Sea
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Elon Musk Set to Win Big With Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Pentagon Budget Trump’s proposal cuts SpaceX competitors out of the NASA budget and could add billions to the company’s defense contracts.

Elon Musk Set to Win Big With Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Pentagon Budget
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It will be fine…
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